Cincinnati Bearcats baseball
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Founded | 1886 |
University | University of Cincinnati |
Head coach | Scott Googins (5th season) |
Conference | The American |
Location | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Home stadium | UC Baseball Stadium (Capacity: 3,085) |
Nickname | Bearcats |
Colors | Red and black[1] |
NCAA Tournament appearances | |
1956, 1958, 1961, 1967, 1971, 1974, 2019 | |
Conference tournament champions | |
AAC: 2019 | |
Conference champions | |
Great Midwest: 1995 MVC: 1958, 1961, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1970 Buckeye: 1928, 1930 |
Cincinnati Bearcats baseball is the varsity intercollegiate team representing the University of Cincinnati in the sport of college baseball at the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).[2] The team is led by Scott Googins, and plays its home games at UC Baseball Stadium on campus in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Bearcats are members of the American Athletic Conference.[3] Some notable alumni include Hall of Famers pitcher Sandy Koufax and manager Miller Huggins, 3-time All-Star and 2-time World Series Champion Kevin Youkilis, and 2-time All-Star Josh Harrison.
Retired numbers[]
Cincinnati Bearcats retired numbers | ||||
No. | Player | |||
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1 | Glen Sample | |||
12 | Ed Jucker | |||
36 | Kevin Youkilis |
All-Americans[]
- Bill Faul – 1961 – 1st Team
- Billy Wolf – 1965 – 1st Team
- Pat Maginn – 1967 – 2nd Team
- Tim Burman – 1974 – Honorable Mention
- Steve Barhorst – 1996 – Honorable Mention
- Kevin Youkilis – 2000 – 2nd Team
- Josh Harrison – 2008 – 2nd Team
- Lance Durham – 2009 – 2nd Team
- Ian Happ – 2015 – 1st Team
Freshman All-Americans[]
- Chris Hamblen – 1999
- Tony Maynard – 2001
- Kyle Markle – 2002
- Steve Blevins – 2006
- Josh Harrison – 2006
- Andrew Strenge – 2010
- Justin Glass – 2011
- Ian Happ – 2013
Alumni[]
Notable former players[]
The following notable former Bearcats have played in the Major Leagues:[6]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Sandy_Koufax.jpg/180px-Sandy_Koufax.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Youk_2009.jpg/180px-Youk_2009.jpg)
- Miller Huggins, Baseball Hall of Fame manager
- Jack Bushelman
- Ethan Allen
- Sandy Koufax, Baseball Hall of Famer, 7× MLB All-Star, NL MVP, 3× Cy Young Award
- Carl Bouldin
- Bill Faul
- Ed Brinkman, All Star, Gold Glove
- Mike Hershberger
- Butch Alberts
- Skeeter Barnes
- George Glinatsis
- Kevin Youkilis, 3x MLB All Star, Gold Glove, Hank Aaron Award
- Tony Campana
- Josh Harrison, 2× MLB All-Star
- Ian Happ
See Also: University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH) Baseball Players
MLB drafted players[]
Cincinnati MLB Drafted Players | ||||
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Year | Round | Overall Pick | Player | Team |
2020 | 4 | 121 | Joey Wiemer | MIL |
2019 | 39 | 1164 | A.J. Bumpass | CIN |
2018 | 10 | 290 | Manny Rodriguez | NYM |
2018 | 24 | 714 | Cam Alldred | PIT |
2018 | 29 | 874 | J.T. Perez | MIN |
2017 | 15 | 459 | Ryan Noda | TOR |
2017 | 29 | 857 | A.J. Bumpass | CIN |
2015 | 1 | 9 | Ian Happ | CHC |
2014 | 12 | 348 | Connor Walsh | CWS |
2012 | 8 | 261 | Zach Isler | CWS |
2012 | 14 | 430 | Jake Proctor | MIN |
2012 | 32 | 982 | Christian McElroy | CIN |
2011 | 20 | 625 | Dan Jensen | CIN |
2010 | 17 | 519 | Brian Garman | MIL |
2010 | 42 | 1276 | Kevin Johnson | TEX |
2009 | 11 | 333 | Mike Spina | OAK |
2009 | 14 | 430 | Lance Durham | TOR |
2009 | 38 | 1148 | Kevin Johnson | FLA |
2008 | 6 | 191 | Josh Harrison | CHC |
2008 | 7 | 216 | Dan Osterbrock | MIN |
2008 | 13 | 401 | Tony Campana | CHC |
2008 | 45 | 1355 | Mike Spina | MIN |
2007 | 24 | 725 | John Baird | TB |
2006 | 12 | 354 | Logan Parker | CIN |
2005 | 23 | 690 | Mark Haske | DET |
2005 | 31 | 941 | Josh Kay | OAK |
2002 | 13 | 382 | Chris Hamblen | TEX |
2001 | 8 | 243 | Kevin Youkilis | BOS |
2001 | 25 | 756 | Curtus Moak | SF |
2001 | 35 | 1066 | Chris Hamblen | SF |
1998 | 16 | 470 | Casey McEvoy | CIN |
1995 | 40 | 1119 | Chris Murphy | COL |
1992 | 43 | 1215 | Bill Metzinger | COL |
1991 | 32 | 838 | George Glinatsis | SEA |
1990 | 49 | 1241 | George Glinatsis | CWS |
1988 | 14 | 353 | John Zaksek | CWS |
1988 | 42 | 1079 | Joe Tenhunfeld | PHI |
1988 | 58 | 1352 | Riley Stephens | CWS |
1986 | 3 | 78 | Dave Sala | STL |
1985 | 19 | 474 | Tom Summers | CIN |
1984 | 19 | 475 | Lalo Berezo | CIN |
19821rg | 10 | 241 | James Bettis | MON |
1978 | 16 | 407 | Skeeter Barnes | CIN |
1978 | 25 | 596 | Mark Roush | ATL |
19771rg | 2 | 27 | Bobby Sagers | MON |
1977 | 23 | 556 | Brady Baldwin | ATL |
1977 | 28 | 669 | Jeffrey Wilson | MON |
19751sc | 4 | 79 | Timothy Burman | PIT |
1974 | 33 | 641 | Timothy Burman | PIT |
1972 | 23 | 533 | Denny Nagel | HOU |
1972 | 28 | 642 | Butch Alberts | PIT |
1970 | 23 | 550 | Rick DeFelice | CIN |
19691rg | 7 | 125 | David Jakubs | STL |
19671rg | 7 | 125 | John Meyer | CLE |
19676sc | 8 | 150 | John Meyer | CLE |
1966 | 36 | 675 | John Meyer | NYM |
1965 | 3 | 60 | Billy Wolff | STL |
6sc – June Secondary
1rg – January Draft
1sc – January Secondary Draft
Conference affiliations[]
- Independent (1886–1909)
- Ohio Athletic Conference (1910–1925)
- Buckeye Athletic Association (1926–1938)
- Independent (1939–1946)
- Mid American Conference (1947–1952)
- Independent (1953–1956)
- Missouri Valley Conference (1957–1970)
- Metro Conference (1971–1991)
- Great Midwest Conference (1992–1995)
- Conference USA (1996–2005)
- Big East Conference (2006–2013)
- American Athletic Conference (2014–present)
Head coaches[]
- Records are through the end of the 2019 Season
Season-by-season results[]*Through the end of the 2019 season.
Cincinnati in the NCAA Tournament[]
See also[]References[]
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